"sweep" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The lawns were tiny with little grass, but the dirt was neatly swept.
- Her blond hair was swept back neatly into a tortoiseshell clip.
- Then they walked back over her neatly swept yard and, saying goodbye to Mma Tsbago, they climbed into the van and drove off.
- She jumped onto the neatly swept porch, trailing dust and gravel in her wake, rang the doorbell with no perceptible effect, and then banged on the screen impatiently.
- And, Kirby was beginning to realize, the whole tribe of heretics had been swept neatly into Vorst's pocket.
- So, as we stumble through the early days of 2011, two economic and environmentally shattering issues are being neatly swept under the carpet.
- The front alcove was neatly swept, and there was the odor of food in the air that he'd missed around the house for weeks.
- The unmade road here was always swept neatly and tidily; during the rainy seasons the mud was washed carefully away and in the winter it was kept free from snow.
- Neatly swept piles of shards of glass from car windows lay on both sides of the road.
- The floor was neatly swept, but a pleasantly nostalgic odor of sawdust hung in the air.
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